Orchid Society of Middle Tennessee

5 Malanga Plants (bare root) – Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Taro, Elephant ear

Xanthosoma sagittifolium – Florida Fresh! Malanga is a root vegetable known for both its ornamental value and its edible cormels. It is known by many names including dasheen, coco-yam, taro, eddoe, tannier, yautia, etc., and both the corms and the leaves are edible when they have been thoroughly cooked. Malanga is eaten in Central and South America, Africa, and the Caribbean, including Cuba and Puerto Rico. It can be roasted, steamed, baked, and even mashed like mashed potatoes. It’s often used as a potato substitute. The edible corm grows underground at the base of the malanga plant like a tuber. These tubers have brown thick shaggy skins that can be hairy and bark-like. The stems and leaves can grow up to 5 feet in height with leaves that can be 2 1/2 ft wide. It is a beautiful plant and can easily live in your kitchen garden or in your ornamental garden. You will receive … * 5 bare root plants with excess foliage trimmed * Simple instructions to grow and harvest your own healthy malanga cormels. This is a live plant. The root ball will be wrapped in plastic with a small amount of damp soil to keep it as healthy as possible. It need to be put into the ground or in a large pot as soon as possible and so I suggest I suggest that you order when you have already prepared a place for it to live permanently. Malanga grows best in full sun and temperatures above 68°F. The plant can be grown in various types of soil and thrives as long as the soil remains damp but is well-drained. In the United States, the tubers have been successfully grown in marl (soil consisting of clay and lime) and rockland soil in southern areas of Florida. Malanga is a tropical plant and will not do well if your location is too cold. Make sure that you have a nice sunny spot outdoors or can provide enough space and artificial light for it to thrive indoors. The fully grown plant will be about 5 ft tall and 3-4 feet wide if the growing conditions are optimal.

Onion Seed, Short Day, Burgandy Red Onion , Heirloom, NONGMO, 100 Seeds

Onion Seed, Short Day, Burgandy Red Onion , Heirloom, Organic, NONGMO, 100 Seeds Onion Seed, Short Day, Burgandy Red Onion , Heirloom, NONGMO, 100 Seeds Click images to enlarge Description Heirloom. Red Burgundy onion produces colorful 4″ wide onions that have red skins with a white & pink interior. Red Burgundy Onion has a mild sweet flavor just like you would expect a red onion to have. Excellent slicing variety for salads or hamburgers. Red Burgundy is a short day variety suitable for Southern regions. Resistant to botrytis and pink root. Red Burgundy onion is a great keeper. Stores well. Red Burgundy onions produce large flattened globes 3 to 4 inches in diameter that are beautiful for slicing! Very mild and sweet flavor! This is a short day variety that matures in 95 to 165 days depending upon planting time, location and climate. Average water needs. Water regularly, but don’t over water. While starting seeds of the Red Burgundy Onion is not necessarily difficult, the right conditions will make the process successful. Sow Red Burgundy Onion seeds directly in the ground in the spring when the threat of frost has passed or start in containers several weeks before transplanting into soil. Keep the ground moist but not wet for the first couple of weeks. Pick a sunny, well-drained spot for planting for the best performance. Red Burgundy Onion prefers a well-drained fertile soil in a sunny position. This onion needs about an inch of water each week to develop proper bulbs. Height: 18-24″ Days to harvest-90 to 165 Days Spacing: 4-6″ inches Depth: 1/16 inch Germination: 15-25 days Zones 3-10 All seeds are packaged and for the current growing season. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER SEED LISTINGS Payment We accept the payment by PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, cashiers checks and other methods of payment (please contact us if you need to make other arrangements). We appreciate instant payment. Paypal is a SAFE and SECURE way to handle all payments transaction for both buyers and sellers. If you are buying multiple items through fixed price or auction, we prefer to receive one payment and then one shipment. This reduces our paypal transaction fees and shipping costs. Shipping We understand you would like your purchase as soon as possible. Our staff will try to fill your order in a day or two so that it will arrive quickly and safely. Small orders (less than 10.00) will not receive tracking numbers. If you want a tracking number for a small order please request one before payment and we will adjust your invoice for the extra cost. Thanks again for shopping on our site. Terms of Sale Refund/Return Policy: We accept returns for exchange or refund 14 calendar days after delivery of the product. If an item is received damaged or is incorrectly shipped by us please contact Customer Support immediately. Customer is responsible for all shipping costs if seller is not at fault. About Us We are a small family run seed processor that has a long tradition of farming for many generations. I fondly remember my Grandfather telling stories about his Grandfather tilling the earth and the events that impacted his success. The stories bring to life the courage and creativity required to survive capricious weather and market prices. Our history makes it clear that the rewards of farming, including the birthing of the calves, the bounty of a good harvest, and the family’s feeling of being rooted in the soil. I still remember with pride, getting to sit on my Grandfathers lap while driving the tractor for the first time during corn harvest. In addition to commercial crops, most family farms also have large gardens to grow much of the food consumed on a farm. Growing your own vegetables, flowers, spices and herbs, canning and freezing were a normal part of life on the farm. We always saved seed from each plant for starting the cycle for the next year. We would like the opportunity to share some of these seeds with you. Get images that make Supersized seem small.Tailor your auctions with Auctiva’s Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog Track Page Views With Auctiva’s Counter

OKRA SEED, RED BURGANDY, HEIRLOOM, NON GMO, 100 SEEDS, GARDEN OKRA SEED

OKRA SEED, RED BURGANDY, HEIRLOOM, ORGANIC, NON GMO, 100 SEEDS, GARDEN OKRA SEED OKRA SEED, RED BURGANDY, HEIRLOOM, NON GMO, 100 SEEDS, GARDEN OKRA SEED Click images to enlarge Description HEIRLOOM, NON GMO. HARVESTED AND PACKAGED BY HAND IN RESEALABLE AIR TIGHT BAGS (EACH BAG IS INDIVIDUALLY LABELED). ALL SEED LOTS ARE TESTED FOR GERMINATION. RED BURGUNDY OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus) is an open-pollinated variety originally bred by Leon Robbins at Clemson University after 8 years of careful selection. Delicious. 75–80 days. This was the most productive red okra we have grown. Red Burgundy produced several tender, 5-7 inch red pods. The plants were quite attractive too, with green leaves that contrast beautifully with the burgundy colored stems and midribs. Plants grow 3-4 feet tall.tall. Okra is surprisingly nutritious. Just half a cup provides 20% of your daily value for vitamin C and calcium. Okra is also a good source of magnesium, vitamin B6, potassium and more. Zones 3-10 All seeds are packaged and for the current growing season. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER SEED LISTINGS Payment We accept the payment by PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, cashiers checks and other methods of payment (please contact us if you need to make other arrangements). We appreciate instant payment. Paypal is a SAFE and SECURE way to handle all payments transaction for both buyers and sellers. If you are buying multiple items through fixed price or auction, we prefer to receive one payment and then one shipment. This reduces our paypal transaction fees and shipping costs. Shipping We understand you would like your purchase as soon as possible. Our staff will try to fill your order in a day or two so that it will arrive quickly and safely. Small orders (less than 10.00) will not receive tracking numbers. If you want a tracking number for a small order please request one before payment and we will adjust your invoice for the extra cost. Thanks again for shopping on our site. Terms of Sale Refund/Return Policy: We accept returns for exchange or refund 14 calendar days after delivery of the product. If an item is received damaged or is incorrectly shipped by us please contact Customer Support immediately. Customer is responsible for all shipping costs if seller is not at fault. About Us We are a small family run seed processor that has a long tradition of farming for many generations. I fondly remember my Grandfather telling stories about his Grandfather tilling the earth and the events that impacted his success. The stories bring to life the courage and creativity required to survive capricious weather and market prices. Our history makes it clear that the rewards of farming, including the birthing of the calves, the bounty of a good harvest, and the family’s feeling of being rooted in the soil. I still remember with pride, getting to sit on my Grandfathers lap while driving the tractor for the first time during corn harvest. In addition to commercial crops, most family farms also have large gardens to grow much of the food consumed on a farm. Growing your own vegetables, flowers, spices and herbs, canning and freezing were a normal part of life on the farm. We always saved seed from each plant for starting the cycle for the next year. We would like the opportunity to share some of these seeds with you. Get images that make Supersized seem small.Tailor your auctions with Auctiva’s Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog Track Page Views With Auctiva’s Counter

Magnolia Grandiflora – Southern Magnolia Tree

Magnolia Grandiflora – Southern Magnolia Tree DescriptionThis auction is for one (1) Southern Magnolia Tree – live plant Commonly known as Southern Magnolia or Bull Bay, one of the oldest known variety of trees. A classic tree in any landscape, the Southern Magnolia is an easily identifiable tree with large, glossy, dark green leaves and white flowers. Leaves have the destinctive red underside and bright red seeds in cone shaped pods add to the beauty of this variety. While native to the Southeastern U.S., this variety is grown along the eastern seaboard as far North as New York, in the mid West as far North as Ohio and in Western states to Vancouver. Current stock is between 6-8 inches tall and is shipped in a 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch tall cup. Cultivation ShippingAll plants shipped using USPS First Class or Priority mail depending on quantity purchase. 1 day handling time and next morning drop-off for deliveries Monday through Saturday. Combined ShippingOur combined shipping is simple – $5.99 for the first and $1.50 for each plant after 1 – buy more and save big on shipping! Customer SatisfactionWe want you to be successful and satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, before leaving feedback, contact us. Although we make every effort, weather and the postal service do not always cooperate. We will work with you to your satisfaction.Check out my other items!

EGGPLANT SEED, LONG PURPLE, HEIRLOOM, NON GMO, 100 SEEDS, GARDEN SEED

EGGPLANT SEED, LONG PURPLE, HEIRLOOM, ORGANIC, NON GMO, 100 SEEDS, GARDEN SEED EGGPLANT SEED, LONG PURPLE, HEIRLOOM, NON GMO, GARDEN SEED Click images to enlarge Description NON GMO, HEIRLOOM. HARVESTED AND PACKAGED BY HAND IN RESEALABLE AIR TIGHT BAGS (EACH BAG IS INDIVIDUALLY LABELED). ALL SEED LOTS ARE TESTED FOR GERMINATION. Long Purple eggplant is first mentioned by B.K. Bliss and son of New York in 1870, years later in 1877 by Peter Henderson Seed Company. Later mentioned by 1886 by D.M. Ferry An Italian Heirloom. Long Purple has a milder, more delicate flavor than regular eggplant. The Long Purple has just a few seeds and a thin skin that makes it easy to cook. Long Purple grows 24″-30″ in height. Eggplants prefer rich, deep, loose soils. The eggplant, and its close relative the tomato, were considered poisonous for many years. It is a member of the Solanaceae family that includes a number of toxic weeds like Deadly Nightshade. Eventually the adventurous began to try eating eggplant and it even earned a reputation as an aphrodisiac. But, it’s only been in the last 100 years that eggplant has been widely accepted as a vegetable. The large-fruited varieties probably originated in India while the smaller eggplants are thought to have come from China. Zones 3-10 All seeds are packaged and for the current growing season. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER SEED LISTINGS Payment We accept the payment by PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, cashiers checks and other methods of payment (please contact us if you need to make other arrangements). We appreciate instant payment. Paypal is a SAFE and SECURE way to handle all payments transaction for both buyers and sellers. If you are buying multiple items through fixed price or auction, we prefer to receive one payment and then one shipment. This reduces our paypal transaction fees and shipping costs. Shipping We understand you would like your purchase as soon as possible. Our staff will try to fill your order in a day or two so that it will arrive quickly and safely. Small orders (less than 10.00) will not receive tracking numbers. If you want a tracking number for a small order please request one before payment and we will adjust your invoice for the extra cost. Thanks again for shopping on our site. Terms of Sale Refund/Return Policy: We accept returns for exchange or refund 14 calendar days after delivery of the product. If an item is received damaged or is incorrectly shipped by us please contact Customer Support immediately. Customer is responsible for all shipping costs if seller is not at fault. About Us We are a small family run seed processor that has a long tradition of farming for many generations. I fondly remember my Grandfather telling stories about his Grandfather tilling the earth and the events that impacted his success. The stories bring to life the courage and creativity required to survive capricious weather and market prices. Our history makes it clear that the rewards of farming, including the birthing of the calves, the bounty of a good harvest, and the family’s feeling of being rooted in the soil. I still remember with pride, getting to sit on my Grandfathers lap while driving the tractor for the first time during corn harvest. In addition to commercial crops, most family farms also have large gardens to grow much of the food consumed on a farm. Growing your own vegetables, flowers, spices and herbs, canning and freezing were a normal part of life on the farm. We always saved seed from each plant for starting the cycle for the next year. We would like the opportunity to share some of these seeds with you. Contact Us Country Creek Acres 8816 Manchester Rd 238 Brentwood, MO 63144 or email us you can find our email address in our store listing (please allow 24 hours for a reply). Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image HostingCreate your brand with Auctiva’s Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers – Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog Track Page Views With Auctiva’s Counter